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Hydroponic production excluded from organic certification in Canada

Market & Price Trends
Innovation & Technology
Rajjun Sahota
Published Mar 4, 2020
Hydroponic producers of a variety of fruits and vegetables are unable to receive organic certification in Canada, whereas this technology is accepted for organic production by the USDA. This has caused Canadian producers to receive higher prices when exporting to the US rather than domestically.

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